Conference Booklet - uclgbtia

Conference HighlightsAdelina Anthony’s “Requiem for Queer Amor”– World PremierPresented by UCRAssociatedStudent ProgramBoard, CulturalEvents, LGBTResource Center,Queer ConferenceCommittee.From the creator/performer of "Mastering Sex & Tortillas!" comes anew and daring performance art piece. Written and performed byXicana lesbian, Adelina Anthony, this commissioned UCRworkshop premiere traverses the complex terrain of queers, antimigration,and other taboo frontiers. Set at the turn of the century,the Wild West gets even wilder when SANCHA, a queer ancestor,comes to life. SANCHA is a pistol carrying womyn lover, shrewdcantina owner, and harmonica playing aficionado. Her storycelebrates the struggle of survival, love, y claro... good whiskey.REQUIEM FOR QUEER AMOR features invited queer rancherasinger, Magaly: La Voz de Oro.Queer Coffee House featuring SKIM and The Kings of Drag,hosted by Ariana KalinaSKIM is a child of hip hop touched by the blues, reggae moods, & the soul of korean folk. SKIM is abridge between man and woman, native and immigrant, rich and poor, love and war. Her music resonatesin your spine and reverberates in your bones, striking a chord deep in the heart of anyone willing to listen.The Kings of Drag present DECADES. Sacramento Kings of Drag entertain the masses with their genderbending extravaganza. They do it all - women dressed up as men, women dressed up as men dressed upas women, and more! The hottest "bois" you'll see all weekend.As a trained “PSYCHO! – therapist,” Ariana Kalina has truly applied the therapeutic benefits of humor tohelp shed light on the sometimes ambiguous topics of sexuality and fashion. A true hedonist at heart, thishard working Asian American beauty juggles two careers by choice because “it’s fun.” Or, maybe it has todo with the fact that her moon is in Gemini in the 10th House. Regardless, this comedienne is a mustsee… and an education!.Page 7